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Wednesday, January 5, 1972 · Madison Square Garden

Blues 1 at Rangers 9

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 99OVR Jean Ratelle Rangers First Star 3G · 2A · 7 SOG C 92OVR Walt Tkaczuk Rangers Second Star 2G · 1A · 6 SOG L 98OVR Vic Hadfield Rangers Third Star 1G · 2A · 6 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 7:07 Jean Ratelle (23) PPG Vic Hadfield (30), Bobby Rousseau (20) STL 0 – 1 NYR
  2. 17:19 Vic Hadfield (26) PPG Pierre Jarry (3), Jean Ratelle (40) STL 0 – 2 NYR

2nd Period

  1. 4:41 Walt Tkaczuk (10) Bill Fairbairn (15) STL 0 – 3 NYR
  2. 9:22 Walt Tkaczuk (11) Bill Fairbairn (16), Ed Giacomin (1) STL 0 – 4 NYR
  3. 13:28 Frank St. Marseille (8) Gary Sabourin (8), Barclay Plager (11) STL 1 – 4 NYR

3rd Period

  1. 6:23 Rod Gilbert (25) Vic Hadfield (31), Jean Ratelle (41) STL 1 – 5 NYR
  2. 9:06 Bill Fairbairn (8) Walt Tkaczuk (17) STL 1 – 6 NYR
  3. 12:29 Jean Ratelle (24) Rod Gilbert (30), Rod Seiling (18) STL 1 – 7 NYR
  4. 14:11 Ab DeMarco (3) Glen Sather (4) STL 1 – 8 NYR
  5. 17:55 Jean Ratelle (25) Rod Seiling (19), Gary Doak (6) STL 1 – 9 NYR

St. Louis Blues

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Frank St. Marseille R 1 0 6 -2 0.90
Barclay Plager D 0 1 1 -2 0.40
Gary Sabourin R 0 1 0 -2 0.33
George Morrison L 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Terry Crisp C 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Floyd Thomson L 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Gerry Odrowski D 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Larry Hornung D 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Garry Unger C 0 0 1 -3 -0.37
Mike Murphy R 0 0 1 -3 -0.37
Jack Egers R 0 0 1 -3 -0.37
Bob Plager D 0 0 1 -3 -0.37
Norm Dennis C 0 0 1 -1 -0.38
Bill Plager D 0 0 0 -3 -0.45
Andre Dupont D 0 0 3 -3 -0.52
Brian Lavender L 0 0 1 0 -0.68
Phil Roberto R 0 0 3 0 -0.68
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Ernie Wakely L 50 41 9 .820 60:00 -2.65

New York Rangers

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Jean Ratelle C 3 2 7 +3 4.48
Walt Tkaczuk C 2 1 6 +3 3.03
Vic Hadfield L 1 2 6 +3 2.75
Bill Fairbairn R 1 2 1 +3 2.53
Rod Seiling D 0 2 4 +3 1.70
Rod Gilbert R 1 1 7 +3 1.45
Ab DeMarco D 1 0 2 +3 1.35
Bobby Rousseau R 0 1 2 +1 0.93
Gary Doak D 0 1 0 +2 0.93
Glen Sather L 0 1 1 +1 0.85
Pierre Jarry L 0 1 0 +1 0.78
Brad Park D 0 0 2 +3 0.60
Gene Carr C 0 0 0 +3 0.45
Jim Neilson D 0 0 2 +1 0.30
Pete Stemkowski C 0 0 6 -1 0.15
Ted Irvine L 0 0 3 -1 0.07
Bruce MacGregor C 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Ed Giacomin W 19 18 1 .947 60:00 1.05